Calls upon States to put in place concrete measures to ensure that while children heading households, especially girls, exercise all the rights of the child, they also receive appropriate assistance to enable them to fulfil their de facto responsibilities as household heads by ensuring and protecting their property and inheritance rights;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Children
Girls
Year
2013
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The girl child (2013), A/RES/68/146, OP 19.